Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience.
Click here to subscribe today or Login.

Lake-Lehman boys basketball defeated rival Dallas 47-44 in Wyoming Valley Conference boys basketball Thursday after trailing after the first three quarters.

The Black Knights out scored Dallas 13-8 in the final quarter to pick up the win. Dallas was playing only its second game and its first since Jan. 9 after a shutdown because of a COVID-19 situation.

Neil Dougherty led Lake-Lehman with 15 points and Max Paczewski added 13 points.

Nick Nocito led the Mountaineers with 19 points and Austin Finarelli followed with 12 points.

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Wilkes-Barre Area 50, Tunkhannock 35

The Wolfpack took care of Tunkhannock with a 15-point victory. Gloria Adjayi shined for Wilkes-Barre Area with 19 points and Vanessa Luna added 11 points.

Sable Stephens was the leading scorer for the Tigers, netting 10 points.

WRESTLING

Wallenpaupack 42, Pittston Area 28

Pittston Area fell to Wallenpaupack after picking up just one pin and one major decision. James Spindler picked up the only Patriot pin at 160 pounds and Julian Everitt won the major decision at 126 pounds to start the match.

John Creamer and Nicholas Parrella won decisions for Wallenpaupack at 132 and 215 pounds, respectively. Dean Delvilar, Henry Baronowski, David Chapman, Jaden Colwell and Gunner Myers had pins for the Buckhorns.

BOYS BASKETBALL

Lake-Lehman 47, Dallas 44

LAKE-LEHMAN (47) — Neil Dougherty 5 4-6 15, Max Paczewski 5 1-2 13, Josh Kane 2 3-5 8, Cole Morio 1 1-2 4, Ethan Adams 1 2-5 4, Hayden Klopp 1 1-1 3. Totals 17 12-21 47.

DALLAS (44) — Nick Nocito 8 0-0 19, Austin Finarelli 5 2-6 12, Jackson Wydra 3 0-2 6, Zach Paczewski 1 0-0 3, EJ Matushek 1 0-0 2, Michael Bufalino 1 0-0 2, Nick Williams 0 0-0 0, Michael Cumbo 0 0-0 0. Totals 19 2-8 44.

Lake-Lehman`6`14`14`13 — 47

Dallas`12`9`13`8 — 44

Three-point goals — LL 5 (Paczewski 2, Kane, Dougherty, Morio); DAL 4 (Nocito 3, Paczewski).

GIRLS BASKETBALL

Wilkes-Barre Area 50, Tunkhannock 35

TUNKHANNOCK (35) — Sable Stephens 4 1-4 10, Anna Williams 3 0-0 8, Alaina Ritz 1 5-10 7, Lexi Corby 1 2-6 4, Hailey Long 1 0-0 3, Maci Iddings 1 0-0 2, Anna Brown 0 1-2 1. Totals 11 9-22 35.

WILKES-BARRE AREA (50) — Gloria Adjayi 5 9-12 19, Vanessa Luna 4 3-6 11, Shelby Ardo Boyko 3 1-1 7, Erin Leonard 2 0-0 5, Danayjha Moore 2 0-0 4, Hannah Cook 2 0-0 4, Natalie Credle 0 0-0 0, Emily Engle 0 0-0 0, Emma Krawczeniuk 0 0-0 0, Eternity Aiken 0 0-0 0, Reagan Holden 0 0-0 0, Mackenzie Evans 0 0-0 0. Totals 18 13-19 50.

Tunkhannock`7`12`4`12 — 35

Wilkes-Barre Area`8`15`20`7 — 50

Three-point goals — TUNK 4 (Williams 2, Stephens, Long); WBA 1 (Leonard).

WRESTLING

Wallenpaupack 42, Pittston Area 28

106: Dom Bernardi (PA) win by forfeit; 113: Jaden Colwell (WAL) pinned Mikayla Zabrowski 2:58; 120: Gunner Myers (WAL) pinned Keegan Bucci 2:24; 126: Julian Everitt (PA) major decision over Matthew Brown 15-3; 132: John Creamer decision over Nico Solano 10-3; 138: Dean Delvilar (WAL) pinned Anthony Thomas 3:33; 145: Felix Mendez (PA) win by forfeit; 152: CJ Demark (PA) win by forfeit; 160: James Spindler (PA) pinned Christian Rivera 1:53; 172: Sam Kier (WAL) win by forfeit; 189: Henry Baronowski (WAL) pinned John Simons 2:57; 215: Nicholas Parrella (WAL) decision over Dane Sudo 10-5; 285: David Chapman (WAL) pinned Jake Mills 0:33.

Note: Match began at 126 pounds.